If you go to Ecuador...
If you go
THE BEST WAY TO ECUADOR
From LAX, Avianca, Copa, United, American, Delta and LAN offer connecting service (change of planes) to Quito. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $861, including taxes and fees. Avianca, Copa, American and LAN also offer connecting service to Guayaquil. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $691, including taxes and fees.
The Tren Crucero costs $1,270 a person, double occupancy. This includes lodging, transportation, tours and meals. For information and reservations: 011-593-239-92100, Ext. 1161, https://www.lat.ms/1kTLbKd.
WHERE TO STAY
Casa Gangotena, Bolivar Oe6-41 y Cuenca, Quito; 011-593-2-400-8000, https://www.casagangotena.com. A converted mansion with doubles from $395.
Hotel Oro Verde, 9 de Octubre y Garcia Moreno, Guayaquil; https://www.oroverdeguayaquil.com. Busy but plush business hotel with doubles from $149.
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